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Lisbon

The capital of Portugal boasts a countless number of religious attractions, and each one is worth mentioning. Unremarkable at first glance, the shrine of Igreja de São Roque is striking with its interior decoration, as well as peaceful atmosphere. It is noteworthy in that it is the first church in Portugal and the first Jesuit Cathedral in the world. For more than two hundred years, the temple was the main church in the country. Also, this is one of the buildings that survived an earthquake … Read more

Aveiro

Diversify your vacation in Aveiro by visiting iconic historical landmarks and museums. One of the most visited by tourists is the Museu Vista Alegre, which introduces visitors to the history of the Vista Alegre Porcelain Factory located near the city. The opening of this factory took place over 200 years ago, and it is still functioning. The museum has a very interesting collection of antique porcelain and decorative accessories. You will also have the opportunity to see amazingly beautiful … Read more

Albufeira

There are several museums in Albufeira which should be on the list of must-visit places of all tourists. Among them, first of all, we have the Museu Municipal de Arqueologia, which by assessment is worth a visit. It is a small and comfortable museum where you can find information about the city’s past. A big surprise awaits art lovers on the top floor of the building – an art gallery is sited here. The Museu de Arte Sacra de Albufeira will certainly appeal to those who are into sacred art. … Read more

Porto

In addition, locals are famous for their love for football, and it is therefore not surprising that the Museu FC Porto can be found in the city. Here you will be told about the history of the club, which the indigenous people are extremely proud of. The museum is located next to Estádio do Dragão and the Porto football club. There is also the Café Temático here for true fans. In general, this area can safely be called a “football town” – there is an atmosphere of football residing … Read more

Funchal

Funchal is known primarily as the center of beach and sports facilities. The resort is famous for its luxurious accommodation and stunning beaches. Fans of excursions would also like the city, as there are interesting historical and natural attractions in its immediate vicinity. Among the architectural monuments Palheiro is worth mentioning. The estate was built in the colonial era. Now it is a private property, so the entry into its territory is prohibited. Each day, travelers come to the … Read more

Lagos

One of the most famous attractions of Lagos is Ponta Da Piedale, a bay where you can find two remarkable sites: a viewing point (Miradouro da Ponta da Piedade) and a lighthouse (Farol da Ponta da Piedade). The bay is considered one of the most picturesque places in the whole of the Algarve, and one glance from afar is enough to fully realize it. Coming closer, tourists see the views that make them freeze. Marina de Lagos is another great place to walk and admire the scenic views, especially in … Read more

Portimao

Portimao is old port city, which have turned into dimensioned resort of universal importance. Its main guests are lovers of beach resting and active entertainments; lovers of exhibitions visit this city too. The noted sight is located in Alvor district, it is a question of old church of 16 century. It was the witness of number of important historical events and it was destroyed several times; a lot of interesting religious artifacts are kept in this church. People who love to visit interesting … Read more

Vilamoura

Vilamoura is a quiet and peaceful resort town where you can have a good time, enjoying insouciance and tranquility. This feeling is complemented by numerous natural attractions, beaches and the coast located in Vilamoura and Quarteira. Thus, you can take a great walk along Marina de Vilamoura. The fact is that many rightly consider the local yacht port the most beautiful place in town. This is confirmed by large crowds of people that can be seen here. Along the pier, there are numerous … Read more

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